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Patmos → Arki

Patmos to Arki, a tiny islet east of Patmos that few ferries serve. Dodekanisos Pride calls on its run between Kos and Pythagorio on Samos, making a Patmos–Arki day out possible.

⏱ About 20m🚢 1 operator📅 A few days a week on the Dodekanisos Pride’s Samos (Pythagorio) line🚗 Vehicles accepted
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Patmos to Arki ferry at a glance

The ferry from Patmos to Arki takes About 20m across the Aegean Sea, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: A few days a week on the Dodekanisos Pride’s Samos (Pythagorio) line.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: 12ne.gr · 12ne.gr · How we verify

Return crossing: Arki to Patmos

Dodekanisos Seaways also sails Arki to Patmos, taking About 20m. Arki → Patmos runs in the morning on the Pride’s southbound leg from Pythagorio.

Patmos to Arki ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Dodekanisos Pride calls on selected days (e.g. Thu, Sat, Mon in the week of 30 Sep 2026)

Published departure times

  • 14:30 from Patmos (Dodekanisos Pride, selected days)

Return: Arki → Patmos runs in the morning on the Pride’s southbound leg from Pythagorio.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official Dodekanisos Seaways timetable →Check prices & book on Ferryscanner →

Source: Dodekanisos Seaways itinerary search. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Patmos and Arki

📐 10 Nautical Miles
Patmos⇄Arki
⏱ About 20m · 📐 10 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Dodekanisos Seaways20mDodekanisos Pride

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

10 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Skala is Patmos’ port town; Chora and the Monastery of St John are on the hill above

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Patmos to Arki?
The crossing typically takes About 20m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Patmos to Arki ferry sail?
Dodekanisos Pride calls on selected days (e.g. Thu, Sat, Mon in the week of 30 Sep 2026). This is the pattern published in the Dodekanisos Seaways itinerary search (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Patmos to Arki?
Dodekanisos Seaways operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Patmos to Arki ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the Patmos to Arki ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Patmos to Arki ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Patmos from Arki by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 10 nautical miles (roughly 19 km).